About the Renewable Percentage Calculator
What share of your energy comes from renewable sources, and what is needed to reach a target.
Also known as: renewable share calculator, green energy percentage, clean energy mix, renewable target.
How to use this calculator
- Enter total energy use, renewable generation, target renewable share.
- The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
- Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
- Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.
Formula
share = renewable ÷ total × 100
Worked example
Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:
- Total energy use = 4,000 kWh
- Renewable generation = 2,200 kWh
- Target renewable share = 100 %
the calculator returns:
- Renewable share: 55%
- Grid energy still needed: 1,800 kWh
- Extra generation for the target: 1,800 kWh
- Extra solar capacity needed: 2 kWp